14TH INTERNATIONAL RIdIM CONFERENCE ON MUSIC ICONOGRAPHY
Visual intersections: negotiating East and West
Istanbul 5. - 7. June 2013

Association RIdIM (Repertoire International d'Iconographie Musicale), in association with Don Juan Archiv Wien, held the
14TH INTERNATIONAL RIdIM CONFERENCE ON MUSIC ICONOGRAPHY Visual intersections: negotiating East and West
in Istanbul, 5 – 7 June 2013.
The Conference attracted a wide range of scholars who presented recent research on topics related to musical iconography, with particular attention to the following three themes:

• Iconography and the study of musical instruments
• Music iconography of the East, including Byzantine and Ottoman Art and issues related to the exchange between East and West and the discourse on “Exotism” in visual sources
• The concept of object-oriented analyses in music iconography